WATSONVILLE

Risk and mitigation meeting set for Monday

The city of Watsonville will have a Local Risk and Mitigation Planning meeting from 3-4:30 p.m. Monday at the Watsonville Civic Plaza, 275 Main St., Community Room A.

The meeting will inform attendees on how to prepare for natural disasters. Free refreshments will be provided. Meetings will be offered monthly from 6:30-8 p.m. Feb. 20, from 3-4:30 p.m. March 19 and from 6:30-8 p.m April 23 at the same location. Children’s activities are available at the Feb. 20 and April 23 meetings.

Elaine Ingalls covers Santa Cruz business, housing, transportation, technology and healthcare. Elaine grew up on the east coast and graduated from Assumption College in Massachusetts with a BA in English: Writing and Mass Communications. Elaine started working as a journalist in 2019.